
A profile of my work with the Vulnerable People Project

In this episode of The Jason Jones Show, Jason sits down with Zainab Baqiri to discuss the Vulnerable People Project’s work in Afghanistan and the women and girls still fighting for a future beyond Taliban rule. Recorded on August 26, 2026, the fifth anniversary of the Abbey Gate bombing in Kabul, Jason and Zainab reflect on the chaos surrounding the fall of Afghanistan, the evacuation efforts the
Five years ago today, VPP was scrambling to evacuate and shelter several of our SIV allies whom we had moved to Abbey Gate when a suicide bomber struck, killing 13 U.S.

In this episode, I sit down with Prince Wafa, who came to America from Afghanistan with nothing but faith, determination, and a willingness to work. From working long hours at a 7-Eleven to building a $60 million business in Virginia, Prince’s story is a powerful reminder of the American spirit — resilience, sacrifice, hard work, and hope. At a time when so many people are cynical about this count

Step into the frontlines of hope with Ryan Hendrickson, founder of Tip of the Spear Landmine Removal. From war-torn fields in Ukraine to communities living in fear, Ryan and his team are risking everything to clear deadly landmines and give families a chance at safety, freedom, and a future. Every mine removed means lives saved, children protected, and land restored for generations to come. Visit